Pastoral Counseling (Master's)

Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary’s Master of Arts in Pastoral Counseling program prepares students to serve as staff servant-leaders involved in non-professional counseling of church members and others in a variety of ministry settings, including churches, rescue missions and shelters. Courses provide students with a strong understanding of biblical counseling principles and strategies in order to better meet the needs of others. This degree program is well-suited for students looking to meet the requirements to serve as military chaplains for certain branches of the armed services. It may also assist students seeking professional licensure as a counselor, although it does not meet licensure requirements alone.

 Potential Career Options:

• Ministry Worker
• Pastor

 Key points:

• Ranked among the top 10 online colleges in the nation for two years in a row
• Nationally renowned Seminary and Professional Studies program offered from a sound moral and biblical perspective
• Most cost-effective, accredited online Seminary program offered by a national educational institution
• Effectively prepares students to serve in their chosen area of ministry  
• Nationally acclaimed Seminary faculty teaching online courses